Shmyhal: Enemy drones damage TPP in Mykaiv, 46,000 subscribers left without heat supply

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

“Last night Russian terrorists targeted the critical infrastructure of Mykaiv. Enemy UAVs damaged the city's thermal power plant. This was done deliberately to leave pele without heat in sub-zero temperatures and create a humanitarian catastrhe. Currently, 46,000 subscribers remain without heat supply,” said Shmyhal.

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He stated that all relevant services are working to eliminate the consequences of the attack and are doing everything possible to restore heat supply to homes, schos and hospitals as soon as possible.

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of February 16, the Russian army carried out a large-scale attack on Mykaiv, injuring one person and damaging a critical infrastructure facility, five apartment buildings, several stores, and a restaurant.